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New Thinking: Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution

Oxford University

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An interdisciplinary conference focusing on new ideas and discoveries in research on the evolution of human cognition The conference focuses on genetic, developmental, and socio-cultural processes that have played a particularly significant role in the evolution of human cognition, and on uniquely human cognitive achievements in domains such as causal understanding, language, social learning, theory of mind and meta-cognition. The event was supported by All Souls College, The British Academy, Guarantors of Brain, and Magdalen College's Calleva Centre, and took place on 23rd and 24th June 2011.

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  • The Social Brain on the InternetAug 23, 2011 · 44 min
  • Why the Hominin Cognitive Niche Was and Is a Crucially Socio-cognitive NicheAug 23, 2011 · 50 min
  • Metacognition and the Social Mind: How Individuals Interact at the Neural LevelAug 23, 2011 · 38 min
  • Experiencing LanguageAug 23, 2011 · 44 min
  • Signals, Honesty and the Evolution of LanguageAug 23, 2011 · 49 min
  • Embodiment: Taking Sociality SeriouslyAug 22, 2011 · 43 min
  • Cortico-cerebellar Evolution and the Distributed Neural Basis of CognitionAug 22, 2011 · 45 min
  • A New Comparative PsychologyAug 22, 2011 · 46 min
  • The Mystery of Cumulative CultureAug 22, 2011 · 54 min
  • Cultural Inheritance of Cultural LearningAug 22, 2011 · 55 min

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